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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: The Script, pages 100-122.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing to appear in the "Ape and Essence" screenplay?
(a) The ship called the Canterbury.
(b) The name of the producer.
(c) The title.
(d) A gathering of baboons.

2. How many laborers are assigned to Dr. Poole in his job?
(a) None.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Two hundred.
(d) Four.

3. What became of William Tallis' immediate family?
(a) William Tallis never had a family.
(b) They died in a car accident.
(c) They moved away after Mr. Tallis died.
(d) They died in World War I.

4. The narrator compares the beauty of the first image on screen in "Ape and Essence" to a poem by which poet?
(a) Percy Shelley.
(b) Robert Frost.
(c) Ella Wheeler Wilcox.
(d) W.B. Yeats.

5. In the beginning of the screenplay, the narrator warns that "all too often" Art takes Nature and __________.
(a) Crafts only the wicked.
(b) Manufactures only the ludicrous.
(c) Produces only the sublime.
(d) Denies all but the lowest organisms.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name for the innermost chamber where the Arch Vicar resides?

2. What is Loola's initial perspective on her night of sex with Dr. Poole?

3. According to the Arch Vicar, how do Men destroy themselves?

4. Bob fears Elaine is cheating on him with which man?

5. Where are the Arch Vicar's books kept?

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